Search
Monday 17 August 2015
  • :
  • :
Latest Update

Active Stocks Under Review: AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:GBT)

On Wednesday, Shares of AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), lost -1.82% to $34.02.

When a big play happens this season at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, football fans can enjoy stronger connections as they share the moment with friends and family.

AT&T has boosted its mobile Internet coverage at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. The company is upgrading its network by adding LTE capacity to the Distributed Antenna System (DAS) to give customers a better wireless experience at the game.

The DAS comprises of numerous, small antennas that distribute AT&T’s wireless network coverage throughout Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. DAS technology assists improve customers’ wireless service by shortening the distance a call or text must travel. AT&T also anticipates the system upgrades to assist improve call reliability and mobile Internet access.

AT&T Inc. provides telecommunications services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Wireless and Wireline. The Wireless segment offers data and voice services, counting local, long-distance, and network access services, in addition to roaming services to youth, family, professionals, small businesses, government, and business customers.

Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), declined -0.50% to $22.07, during its last trading session.

MGM Resorts International have pledged more than $6 million this year to The MGM Resorts Foundation to support 1,400 nonprofit organizations and programs serving the resort company’s host communities in Nevada, Michigan and Mississippi, in addition to other regional and national nonprofit organizations.

This year, a record 61 percent of the company’s 62,000 employees pledged support to community nonprofits through cash and payroll donations. Funds have also been raised through Foundation-hosted fundraising events such as its annual employee sport tournaments.

The 2015 campaign numbers reflect a 10.7 percent enhance in the employee participation rate with 25 percent more dollars pledged than in 2014. Every year an employee Community Grants Council distributes donations not ear-marked for specific nonprofit organizations or programs into a grant fund with awards based on a competitive proposal process. This year, the Council awarded 91 grants.

MGM Resorts International, through its auxiliaries, owns and/or operates casino resorts. It operates through two segments, Wholly Owned Domestic Resorts and MGM China. The company’s casino resorts offer gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail, and other resort amenities.

Finally, Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:GBT), ended its last trade with 115.55% surge, and closed at $43.11, hitting its highest level, after the biopharmaceutical company priced its 6 million share IPO at $20 per share, according to TheStreet.

The declared IPO price is ahead of the company’s previous IPO price guidance between $16 and $18 per share.

The blood disorder drug developer is studying experimental treatments for sickle cell disease, a potentially fatal disorder that causes blood cells to sickle and block blood vessels. TheStreet Reports

Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapeutics to treat grievous blood-based disorders.

DISCLAIMER:

This article is published by www.wsnewspublishers.com. The Content included in this article is just for informational purposes only. All information used in this article is believed to be from reliable sources, but we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, or reliability with respect to this article.

All visitors are advised to conduct their own independent research into individual stocks before making a purchase decision.

Information contained in this article contains forward-looking information within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, counting statements regarding the predictable continual growth of the market for the corporation’s products, the corporation’s ability to fund its capital requirement in the near term and in the long term; pricing pressures; etc.

Any statements that express or involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, aims, assumptions, or future events or performance may be forward looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on expectations, estimates, and projections at the time the statements are made that involve a number of risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those presently anticipated. Forward looking statements may be identified with such words as expects, will, anticipates, estimates, believes, or by statements indicating certain actions may, could, should/might occur.




Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *